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Oshawa Daily Times, 8 May 1929, p. 11

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' » THE OSHAWA DAILY 11MED, 1UEDUAY, MAY 7, 1929 YAGE ELEVEN DR. T. E. KAISER, REV. A. M. IRWIN, + SPEAKAT SOLINA Cominet Spocal Wpmmorial Afternoon Solina, May 6.--~Mr. and Mrs. 3Jack Brooks and Orland, Osh- awa, visited 8. BE. Werry. Master Glen Brooks, Oshawa, is with Master John Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Howsam were at Port Perry on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, L. C, Snowden and Betty' Mildred. and Bobby. Maps Grove, visited John Baker. Mr. Harvey Hardy has purchased an automobile, : There was an attendance of 133 at Bunday School, and the special feature of the service was a splen- did quartettec sung by Mrs. John Baker, Mrs. A. J. Reynolds, 8S. B. Werry, and Alan Balson. Mr. and Mrs Reginald Somer- ville and children, Cherrywood, vig- ited J. W. Reynolds. At the church service Rev. Dr. Bick introduced Rev. A, M. Irwin, of Oshawa, who spoke on the Pio- neers of his schooldays, and Dr. T. B. Kaiser, of Oshawa, who spoke for a few minutes on the old ne- glected cemeteries of Ontario, He told what the government was uo- ing to fix them up and keep them in shape. At Eldad the people are trylig to raise an endowment fund of $600 and the committee is ap- pealing for the support of the com- munity. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin and R. Bragg and family, of Providence, visited Mr. 'and Mrs. Roy Lanemaid. M. A. James, Miss Elsla James, Mrs. M. LL Wakington, N. S. B. James, Bowmanville, visited A. L. Pascoe, Mr. and Mrs. H. Hardy and Do- reen were in Toronto on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Werry and Miss Audrey and Meredith Moffatt, Oshawa, visited S. E. Werry. * Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Halfacre ond Ted Woodvard, Tvrone, and Mr. and Mrs. White, Toronto, visited J. W. Revnolds. A. L. Pascoe was at a Presbvte- rial meeting at Port Perry last week. Mr. and Mrs. H. Jebson and Dor- othy, Brooklin, Mr. and Msgs. Clar- dence Vice and Murray visited U. Oke. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gilbert vis« ited Gordon Leask, Miss Margaret Pascoe and Mrs. M. Pascoe, Lewis Pascoe, Misses Marjory and Edith, Mr. and Mrs. C. Tink and Kathleen visited H. E. Tink. ih Mr. and Mrs. Plerson and Jack and Mr. and Mrs. Pascoe, Oshawa, visited J, T. Rundle. Mr. and Mrs. John Pascde and Mr. and Mrs, J. W. Yellowlees were at the funeral of Richard Walters last week, at Oshawa. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Larmer and Ralph, Lois Blackstock and Mr. Gilbank, of Shaws, visited W. T. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Brooks and Gwendoline, Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. E. Wilbur and Gordon, Tauntok, visited Mrs. Thos. Baker. NEWS ITEMS FROM ENFIELD DISTRICT Ynfield, May 6.--Mrs. N. Smith is visiting at Bobcaygeon. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Pascoe, Brooklin, visited at L. C. Pascoe's." Mr. and Mrs. Welbert Smith and son, Ross, Oshawa, visited with Mr. and Mrs. A. Prescott. Mrs. B. Palmer and Miss Elaine Palmer, Clarksburg, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Ormiston. Mr. and Mrs. T. Chantler, Lind- say, visited with Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hobbs. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gilbert mo- tored to Toronto recently. David Ferguson, who has been under the doctor's care, is' convales- cent. The church was far from being filled on Sunday, owing to the heavy downpour of rain which last- ed all afternoon. Miss Elaine Pal- mer, of Clarksburg, sang a pretty solo. The Ladies' Aid Soclety. held their meeting at the home of Mrs. Alfred Prescott last week. There was a large attendance but the pro- gram was very short. Mrs, Edwin Ormiston gave a reading on "Tem: perance," and Mrs. Mervin Hobbs read a paper on "Hygiene." The ladies spent a very pleasant after- noon. Although the frequent showers are splendid for pasture growtn, the farmers are finding it a diffi- cult matter to continue with their seeding. Many wishes are over- heard expressing a desire for dry weather. SPECIALS Thursday, Friday, Saturday WATCHES Yes they go too... 89c Old English Wax, Ib ee. 8c HOSE. NOZ- ZLES Each .. 200 pr. SCIS- SORS, reg. $1. 69¢ Pal RAZOR Blades, Pkg. of 5 25¢ Fits. Gillette Razor FISHING TACKLE At moderate prices. Bottle Caps 30¢ Pound ...... 41c 59¢ VACUUM Bot- tles, Each .... CHARCOAL Bag ...%..... 1c 10c Steel Wool Pack- 4 ¢ BBC svi ss ve ain Hand cleaner Fach ....... WHIZ OIL Each :........ 30c and Garden | Farm Fence, at catalogue prices see us FOX HARDWARE kJ 16 CELINA ST. Garden Seeds A complete line of the best garden seeds in any quantity required. Timothy, Alfalfa, Alsike, Red Clover and Sweet Clover Fertilizers Steam Bone for Lawns and Shrubs. balanced fertilizer for vegetables and flowers. a -------- Cooper Smith Co. Seeds 484 a complete PHONE 8 {scripture lesson. FOOTBALL PLAERS BANQUETTED BY PEOPLE OF SOLINA Solina Football Team and Eldad All-British Team Are Entertained ' Solina, May 4--An unusual event in the history of the commun- ity took place on Wednesday eve- ning, May 1, in the refreshment room of Eldad church. Sidney Wright as host to between 30 and 40 football fans, representing the players of a local all-British teaw, and the players and officials of So- lina football team, were entertain ed to supper, catered to by the Solina Wqmen's Institute. The tables were nicely decorated with flowers and streamers and the viandg served proved attractive and appetizing. Community sing- ing was enjoyed, with Mr. George Werry presiding at the piano. Among the songs sung was a solo in Gaelic by Jones Buss, of Zion. Sidney Wright, acting as toastmas- ter, called on C. E. Shortridge to propose the toast to the King. This was responded to in the usual man- ner. John Kivell, president of Solina football team, was then called upon and in his remarks he said he hop- ed the best team would win, and naturally that that team would be Solina. Jack Reynolds, captain of the team, then entertained the boys with a witty speech, The principal toast of the evening--that of '"The Britishers"--was ably proposed by John Baker, who sald that he hop- ed the best of feeling would exist between the rival teams In the league this year, also that the Ca- nadian boys would do their best to make the Old Country boys feel welcome in this country. Mr. Jones responded and at the same time proposed a toast to the Canadian boys, and this was res- ponded to by singing "For they are jolly good fellows". He extended an juvhatjos to all football fans to visit oronto around July a, when a team representing his na- tive country (Wales) would play an exhibition game, the first in the history of the country. Mr. Short- ridge then read some humorous sketches from Alfred Price's nook of railgoad yarns, Altogether a pleasant social time was spent. The boys voted Mr. Wright an excellent host and the ladies of the Institute good cooks, finishing off the pro- gram by singing "Auld Lung Syne." Mr, and Mrs. W, L. Miller were at Newbury over the week-ena. Mr. and Mrs. Howsam were at I'cronto on Monday. Isaac Hardy, Alan Balson, and 'iss Eileen Balson visited at Ux ridge. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rickard thaws, visited Thos. Baker. Miss Vera Baker visited J, D. Ho- | sarth's, Hampton. Harold Williams, Hampton, spent a few days with friends at Solina, Misses Marion and Helen Rick- ard, Shaws, visited Misses Helen and Muriel Baker. Mothers' Day will be obesrved by having a class of young. people join in church membership at Eldad on May 12, with the usual Mothers' Day program. Miss Vera Shortridge is at Brooklin for a week with friends. Mr, and Mrs. N. C. Yellowlees are at Brampton, where Mrs. Ca- tion hag passed away, DAMAGE DONE BY FLDOD AT EBENEZER Newly Repaired Bridges and Fences Threatened in Storm Ebenezer, May 6.---Weather and roads on Sunday were good and the services held at Ebenezer were well attended. The pastor, Rev, Stain- ton, occupied the pulpit and preached an inspiring sermon from the text, "What Profit should we have, if we pray unto Him." Ie was assisted in the service by a former pastor, Rev. W. S. Boyce, who led in prayer and read the The choir sang a beautiful anthem during the ser- vice. The Sunday School held a regu- Jar session in the afternoon with a helpful study period. The evening service was withdrawn on account of the fact that so many of tne young folk attended the special meeting for the Tuxis and Trail Ranger boys at Newcastle, All who attended this service at New- castle report that it was very help- ful. Miss Lyla Osborne, of Toronto, | spent the week-end with her moth- er, Mrs, Eli Oshorne, The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Missionary Soefety will be held on Thursday after- noon, May 9; at 2.30 o'clock in the Sunday School room, The meeting "will be in charge of Miss Louise Osborne's group and a good pro- gram will be given. Reports from the W.M.S. convention, which was receytly held at Kingston, will be given by Mrs. W. S. Boyce and Miss Mazel Rundle, who attended the meetings. All the ladies are invited to ome, . Regular league meeting will be held on Thursday evening at 7.45 o'clock. A good program will be given and all are invited. " Mr. and Mrs. Walter Snider, of Brantford, were visiting on Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Nichols, The heavy rain on Thursaay night of last week threatened to he as destructive as that of April 5, but the rain ceased hefore the flood reached that stage. However, Reconditioned USED CARS At Bargain Prices 1928 -- Master Buick Brougham Sedan, looks and runs like new $1500 Olds 1928--Landau Se- dan, Perfect shape $1050 Pontiac 27 Coach, a real good car for $875. 1927 Buick Coupe, a real good car ................$900 Chev. Sedan 1927 a bargain at ............ $500. We have several others Come in and see our stock. Your Present Car Taken as Cash. MOTOR CITY SERVICE LIMITED OLDSMOBILE DEALERS 26 Athol St. W. Phone 428 some damage was done in this dis- trict to the newly repaired bridges and fences, Spring weather pre- vails at present and all farmers are hoping that it will continue for a while to give them a chance on the land. . ORONO DRAMATIC CLUB MEETING Interesting Study of Shakes- peare's Play "As You Like It" Orono, May 6.--Mrs. Ralph Fitch- ette, of Orono, who has been visit- ing with her mother, Mrs. E. Mont- gomery, has returned to her home in Orono. Miss Margaret Brown, of Bow- manville Central Telephone office, was home Sunday with her grandfa- ther, Mr. W. M. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Colville Evans and little child, of Yelverton, spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Wil- liam Waddell, Miss Alice Duncan, was home on Sunday. Messrs Philip Bigelow and Lloyd Trull, Queen's "University, Kingston, have returned to their homes for summer vacation, Mr, Samuel D. Searl, of Kendal, announces the engagement of his daughter, Hazel Ethelda, to Mr. Ed- mund J. Williamson, of Hamilton, son of Dr. E. J. Williamson, of Wool- er, England, the marriage to take place early in May. The second meeting of the Drama- tic Club here was held on Monday evening last, with a fair attendance of members. Mr. W, F. Rickard, of Newcastle, presided and Mrs. Adolph Henry gave the report of the last meeting. Mrs. Donald Robb then very ably gave the topic "A Talk on One of Shakespeare's Plays, "As You Like It." The first act of this play was also read aloud. A number of those present reading the parts of the different characters. A study of the second act of this play is to be taken up at the next meeting to be held May 13th. Miss Ferriere then gave a splendid talk on the char- acteristics of the two young ladies in the play. Rosalind and Cecilia. Miss Ferrier made this part of. the pro- gram very interesting. A large at- tendance is hoped for the next meet- ing. The program closed with the National Anthem. Mrs. (Rev.) William Sterling occu- pied the pulpit at Park street church Sunday morning, and her brother, Rev. Thomas Wallace, in the evening, Rev. Sterling being indisposed. Mr, Norman Hogg, of Ontario Ag- ricultural College at Guelph, return- ed home last week for summer vaca- tion. The Women's Institute met in the council chamber on Monday. An in- teresting and instructive program was given. A reading by Miss Walsh, "Table Etiquette," a splendid paper by Miss Waddel} i "Various Meth- ods of Cooking Eggs and Their Food Values." A well prepared paper on "Canada, Her Resources and De- velopment" by Miss Margaret Allin, Musical numbers were given by Mrs. Roy and Mrs. Dr. Colville. A dainty lunch was served by the committe in charge, and a social half hour en- joyed, Bl POLITICAL DEMONSTRATION Liberal-Conservatives Plan Convention in Toronto, November 21, 22 of Toronto, Toronto, May 7. -- The greatest political demonstration ever held is Canada, is the objective of the Liberal-Conservative Association of Ontario' executive which met here yesterday. The «..1vention wil be held in Toronto on Novem- ber 21 and 22. Every Conserva- tive Association in Ontario will be urged to send representatives. Appreciation of the work of the Ontario government was voiced in a resolution which stressed partic- ularly the benefical legislation en- acted in reclaiming citizens, which has won approbation not only from Conservatives but all people. BAIL FOR AUGER TO BE APPLIED FOR IN WEEKLY COURT Is Awaiting Retrial After Being Sen'enced to Nine Tears (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Ottawa, May 8.--Application for bail for Louis M, Auger, pending his new trial on the charge of committing a serious offence against a young woman will be made in weekly court here Satur- day. This announcement 'wus made by Raoul Mercier, counsel for the former member of parlia- ment, upon his return to the cap- ital from Toronto where the new trial was ordered Monday by a majority judgment of the supreme court on Ontario appellate divi- sion, Auger drew a nine year sentence when an assizes grand jury found him guilty of the charge recently. It is understood the new trial will take place in the early fall, BRITISH " EMPIRE FOR BRITISH GOODS Steady Development With- in Empire Seen by Amery, Secretary of State London, May 8.--In 20 years Great Britain's best customers will be her colonies, said Rt. Hon. L. C, M. S. Amery, secretary of state for the dominions and colonies, at a dinner at the Corona Club last night. The affair was attended by a great gathering of colonial offic- ials, governors and ex-governors. Mr, Amery prophesied in two dee- ades Britain's total trade with ne colonial empire would top tné two thousand million pound figure, ° "Looking around I can see signs of a steady development of indus- try everywhere" he said. "The rubber industry is recovering row the inevitable jolt of the removal of restrictions. The sugar indus- try 1s passing through severe tri- als, but we shall somehow see the sugar colonies through to success. TRUCK DRIVERS EXONERATED AT INQUEST OF NIECE Charges Against James Cheszro Withdrawn by Crown Charges of reckless driving and of causing bodily harm, preferred again- st James Chesero by the York town- ship police, were withdrawn in the County Court yesterday, when crown attorney Frank Moore advised Mag- istrate William Keith that the Crown had no evidence to offer. The crown attorney informed the court that the accused had been exonerated by 'a jury at the inquest which followed the death of Diana Cascone, the ac- cused's niece, who was struck and fatally injured by a truck driven by ond charge of driving a motor vehi- cle with defective brakes was with- drawn following the testimony ofa mechanic, who remembered having adjusted the brakes four days before the accident, At the opening baseball game at Toronto, Premier Ferguson struck out Mayor McBride. The Premier has so many plates held out to him that he is used to putting things over.--Brantford Expositor. 87 Celina St. Phone 1082 '1=----Studebaker Coach, Late Model 'Runs Like New. $775.00 For ..:. ROSS, AMES & GARTSHORE CO. Hudson-Hssex Distributors 9 Prince St., Oshawa Phone 1100 Ladies' Silk Hose, Special ..,.... 25¢ Dominion Clothing Store 68 King St. W. Phone 214% Machinery Repairing NOTHING TOO LARUE NOTHING TOO SMALL Adanac Machine Sho 161 King St. W. Phone 18914 her uncle several weeks ago. A sec- |' Former Soldier Shoots Himself Refused Aid by United + States and Canadian Gov- ernment States Note Priest River, Idaho, May 8--After writing that he was refused by both Canadian and United States Govern- ments, Charles Feder, a trapper and former Canadian soldier, fired a fat- al bullet into his head near Bismarck ranger station, north of here, word received today said. In a note pinned to a tree stump the trapper said that he had been re- fused assistance by Canada because he had become an American citizen and by the United States because he had served in the Canadian army, "You may call this act suicide," said the note, directed to the coroner, "but I call it deliverence." He had intima- ted that he had been suffering from cancer, He was buried "with his boots on like a man," as he had re- quested. STREPTOCOCCI 1S NOT CAUSE OF LOSS Deaths in Ekfrid Are Through Other Causes, Says Doctor London, Ont., May 8.--Only one death in Ekfrid was attributable to streptococel, according to a state- ment issued by Dr. T. J. McNally, District Officer of Health yesterday, The victim was Miss Barbara Sin- clair, the infection probably resuit- ing from a cut on the hand with a knife. Mrs. Dugald Sinclair died of suf- focation brought on by tonsilitis, and the two Brown boys died of cerebro-spinal meningitis. Edward Sinclair who was ill for a long time in Victoria Hospital, suffered from erysipelas, brought on py overeating pork. Miss Mary Glover, who is ill in the Brown home at Ekfrid, is a vic- tim of meningitis. MU Music that soothes. Bril- liant-stimulating music to suit your every mood! The Orthophonic Victrola brings you music perfectly repro- duced from the original. Model 4-70 DLE Dwown We have the new Ortho- phonic in so many sizes, de- signs and finishes that one is sure to please you. Our easy terms make a purchase so much easier. We will give you a Uberal allowance on your old style phonograph. for your Ortho, honicVictrola a SHAWA Enjoy your home... MORE" Jo FAMILIES FLEE FROM FLOODWATERS Entire Onion Crop Destroy-| ed When Burke Dyke 'Collapsed Chatham, May 8.--Approximate- ly 1,300 of the 1,500 acres marsh land, reclaimed a few years ago by the construction of the Burke drainage scheme at Erieau are inundated last night as the re-| sult of the break in the dyke or afternoon. Thirty-five families, with more [than 69 children, fled from their | the internal drain late yesterday | | farms, while the property loss is estimated at $500,000. | The entire onion crop planted by | three farmers was reported destroy- led. Most of the farmers owned {small truck farms. On Friday the Burke dyke, which formed the Lake Shore Road between Erieau and Erie Beach, collapsed and inundated 300 acres, | while yesterday the emergency | dyke built as a back support inter- |secting the property weakened and flooded 1,700 acres. The early bird often gets his | own breakfast.--Glasgow Herald. Oakland Sedar, 1928 ' model. Only driven very small mileage. Extra good motor, Our $995 0. K. price Cab, Chevrolet 1027 model with rumble seat. A real saappy job, dur 0. K. Price $ 5 0 0 Chevrolet ton truck, 1928 model, Stock racks. This truck is a real buy. Our O. K. $595 Price, ..v». Buick Sedan, 1927 mod- el, motor overhanled. Brakes relined, Good .tires, Our O. 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